[PATCH 1/3] xfs: fix attr tree double split corruption

Mark Tinguely tinguely at sgi.com
Mon Nov 12 13:10:37 CST 2012


On 11/12/12 05:09, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner<dchinner at redhat.com>
>
> In certain circumstances, a double split of an attribute tree is
> needed to insert or replace an attribute. In rare situations, this
> can go wrong, leaving the attribute tree corrupted. In this case,
> the attr being replaced is the last attr in a leaf node, and the
> replacement is larger so doesn't fit in the same leaf node.


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> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner<dchinner at redhat.com>
> ---

Looks great.

Reviewed-by: Mark Tinguely <tinguely at sgi.com>



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